Life as a Young Widow
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I had a to-do list on the go for what I wanted to remember to do before leaving for the holidays in December. My list included: “ashes” and “poop scoop”. I was hit with how ridiculous my life is right now. Here I was balancing remembering to pack some of my husband’s ashes to spread…
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A few weeks ago I spent a few days in a row trying to decide if I had caught the flu or if this was just the ongoing stress of grief flaring up and making me nauseous and achey. Pretty sure it was in fact, just the grief. Now I’m back at it again. My…
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Grief is the most universal human experience (sad fact, everyone will have to die at some point) yet it’s also such a personal experience. We all grieve differently and we will all have different relationships to grieve. I read early on that it’s never a good idea to compare grief, don’t be trying to say…
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“Oh what a fun summer you have ahead of you” “Wow you have a lot of trips to look forward to” “Ooh I wish I could get away too” “You’re so lucky” I suppose well meaning comments. I know people have good hearts and just want me to be doing well. I know we all…
A Smiling Young Widow 